Hamlet

by William Shakespeare
List(s):"Racine Library List"
"Carp 500"
Category: "Drama"
Pages:122
Year of Publication:1601
Date Read:04/13/1988
Notes:In this immortal tragedy, the Danish Prince Hamlet is sad and suspicious about the death of his father, the King. His mother has remarried to the King's brother, Claudius. Hamlet's suspicions are confirmed by the ghost of his father. Yes, Claudius is the murderer of his brother. Hamlet goes mad with pain and fury, and starts to plot his revenge.

COMMENTS — Famous quotes to watch for:
Frailty, thy name is woman!
• Neither a borrower, nor a lender be.
• Something is rotten in the state of Denmark.
• Get thee to a nunnery.

My Rating: 7

Reviews for Hamlet

Review - Hamlet

I couldn't help wondering, as I read the last act, how the actors moved around on the stage with all the dead and dying in the way.
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